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  • Ida Terkel’s obituary

    Rick Kogan’s Chicago Tribune obituary for Ida Terkel.

  • And the winner is…

    An opinion piece by Studs Terkel published in the Chicago Tribune, explaining why he added his name to the Ralph Nader for President Committee.

  • Studs Terkel Toast program

    A program for the Studs Terkel Toast given by the Center for Neighborhood Technology in Chicago on April 9, 1991. Includes an introduction by Lew Kreinberg, a schedule of events listing all speakers, a tribute to Studs by Kenan Heise, a poem by Gwendolyn Brooks, a photo essay compiled by Ida Terkel, and a poem by Paul Carroll.

  • Documenting Social History: Chicago’s Elderly Speak Video Archive Catalogue

    Documenting Social History: Chicago’s Elderly Speak Video Archive is an oral history of non-broadcast television interviews with elderly Chicagoans. Each subject from Chicago’s array of ethnic, geographic, or special interest communities shares his or her personal history with a young interviewer, with the intent of connecting the generations. This document catalogs the individuals represented in the archive so that outside intstitutions can make use of them. A joint project of the Center for Continuing Education at Loop College and Communications for Change.

  • Women’s Video Festival program

    Program for Women’s Video Festival from 1973. The event was held October 26 at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle Campus and November 3 at the YWCA at 37 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago. It included equipment demonstrations and an open screening of work made by local women.

  • Lifelink

    Lifelink

    A dub of an infomercial about a corporation called Lifelink that functions as an adoption agency and provides various services for seniors.

  • Up There, Down Here

    Up There, Down Here

    A short documentary about a community of unhoused men that live together underneath a bridge.

  • The Bums

    The Bums

    An afternoon with some panhandlers recorded August, 1976, in San Francisco.

 
 
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